Oldest Fossilized Forest Discovered on England’s Highest Sea Cliffs – Revealing Earth’s Ancient Secrets
Bristol, England – Nestled amidst the highest sea cliffs in England lies a remarkable discovery – the remains of the world’s oldest fossilized forest dating back an astounding 390 million years. This ancient ecosystem, harboring palm-like trees known as Calamophytons, surpasses the previous record holder in New York State by three or four million years. Located on the red sandstone rock face in southwest England, once deemed devoid of trace fossils, this site has recently …